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寸草之心 (cùn cǎo zhī xīn) — “Profound filial gratitude, A humble return for immense kindness” in Chinese

寸草之心 (cùn cǎo zhī xīn) means “Profound filial gratitude, A humble return for immense kindness” in Chinese. See the pinyin, native audio pronunciation, and what each character means.

Usage

Profound filial gratitude.

A humble return for immense kindness.

The characters in 寸草之心

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
寸
cùn3Chinese inch unit
草
cǎo10grass, straw, draft, rough
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle
心
xīn4heart, mind, core

More words starting with 寸

  • cùn寸sī丝bú不guà挂de地stark naked, completely unattached
  • cùn寸xiān先shēng生Mr. Cun, Mr. Inch
  • cùn寸gōng功a small contribution
  • cùn寸jìn劲er儿One-inch power, Short-range explosive force
  • cùn寸duàn断shattered, torn to pieces
  • cùn寸bù步a tiny step, a short distance
  • cùn寸guǎn管a writing brush
  • cùn寸mài脉Cun pulse, Inch pulse
  • cùn寸cǎo草a blade of grass, tiny bit of grass
  • cùn寸jìn进a little progress; slight progress
  • cùn寸tiě铁small weapon, dagger
  • cùn寸yīn阴a brief moment, a fleeting moment

Frequently asked questions

What does 寸草之心 mean in Chinese?
寸草之心 (cùn cǎo zhī xīn) means “Profound filial gratitude, a humble return for immense kindness”.
How do you pronounce 寸草之心?
寸草之心 is pronounced cùn cǎo zhī xīn in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “Profound filial gratitude.” in Chinese?
“Profound filial gratitude.” is 寸草之心 (cùn cǎo zhī xīn) in Chinese.
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